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Art by Chris Cold
Chris Cold

The Watcher in the Water

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #526
Mythic Non-foil Silver foil Showcase Booster Fun EN

Released · Illustrated by Chris Cold

  • Collector Boosters only

Not in a preconstructed deck (collector booster or promo printing).

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Non-foil

$12.63 High confidence
  • Retail Card Kingdom $12.99 as of 2026-10-05
  • Retail Cardmarket $13.09 as of 2026-10-11
  • Retail Mana Pool $13.03 as of 2026-10-10
  • Retail TCGplayer $12.63 as of 2026-10-11
  • Buylist Card Kingdom $8.50 as of 2026-10-10

Silver foil

$16.76 High confidence
  • Retail Card Kingdom $22.99 as of 2026-10-10
  • Retail Mana Pool $14.27 as of 2026-10-10
  • Retail TCGplayer $16.76 as of 2026-10-11
  • Buylist Card Kingdom $13.80 as of 2026-10-10

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Price history

Foil

7 d +0.8% 30 d -0.9%

Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 11 Oct 2026, one point per day we recorded one.

Non-foil

7 d 0.0% 30 d +2.6%

Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 11 Oct 2026, one point per day we recorded one.

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Oracle text

The Watcher in the Water enters tapped with nine stun counters on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Whenever you draw a card during an opponent's turn, create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token.
Whenever a Tentacle you control dies, untap up to one target Kraken and put a stun counter on up to one target nonland permanent.

Legalities

Legal Not legal

Standard
Pioneer
Modern
Legacy
Vintage
Pauper
Premodern
Old School
Future
Commander
Duel Commander
Oathbreaker
Pauper Commander
PreDH
Brawl
Standard Brawl
Historic
Timeless
Alchemy
Gladiator
Penny Dreadful
tlr
competitivebrawl

Identifiers and data

Scryfall id
ce755131-7476-4c0a-83b9-4377d43f6a4c
Oracle id
a9ddb3dc-f289-46a1-af17-3a8523a26b0d
Illustration id
369f9543-06ac-4de6-b4cc-ddb0079a7049
Card back id
0aeebaf5-8c7d-4636-9e82-8c27447861f7
Multiverse ids
636123
MTGO id
119442
TCGplayer id
526153
Cardmarket id
737745
MTGJSON uuid
c66262ff-acfc-5778-a66a-717fd3d56ef7
Card Kingdom id
285749
Cardsphere id
111358
Set code
LTR
Collector number
526
Layout
normal
Frame
2015
Border
black
Security stamp
triangle
Promo types
silverfoil, scroll, universesbeyond, boosterfun
Frame effects
showcase, legendary
Booster
No
Games
paper, mtgo
Story spotlight
No
Reserved list
No
EDHREC rank
5656
Penny rank
16305

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Other printings

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